Causality in the Sciences
Author | : Phyllis McKay Illari |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 953 |
Release | : 2011-03-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199574131 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199574138 |
Rating | : 4/5 (138 Downloads) |
Download or read book Causality in the Sciences written by Phyllis McKay Illari and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2011-03-17 with total page 953 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why do ideas of how mechanisms relate to causality and probability differ so much across the sciences? Can progress in understanding the tools of causal inference in some sciences lead to progress in others? This book tackles these questions and others concerning the use of causality in the sciences.